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Japanese-English Translator

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Description

A Japanese IT company is looking for a Japanese/English translator/interpreter.

Responsibilities: Translating/interpreting between Japanese and English for the following documents:

  • Development tool documents
  • Product specifications
  • IR documents
  • Press releases
  • Event announcements
  • Marketing-related websites and materials
  • Sales materials
  • Minutes and documents for internal use, etc.

Responsibilities

  • IT translation experience (5+ years)
  • Native level English (US)
  • Native level Japanese language skills (reading and writing)
  • Able to perform native English checks of technical texts
  • Translation skills using CAT tools
  • Basic PC usage skills such as Excel and PowerPoint
  • Communication skills in remote environments and in different time zones

Hard Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Windows operating system
  • Advanced Excel Skills (queries, pivot tables, formulas, macros)
  • Advanced language knowledge
  • Advanced writing skills
  • Proofreading and editing skills
  • Document interpretation

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Self-motivated
  • Responsible
  • Organized
  • Attention to detail